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Encounter, May 1986, p. 13

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    5. Poem by Deirdre Shanahan, p. 31
    6. Poem by Christopher Bigsby, p. 32
    7. Poem by John Greening, p. 33
    8. Column by "M.", pp. 34-36
    9. The Gathering of the Warlords by Edward Pearce, pp. 37-38
    10. Paris Notebook by Jean-Francois Revel, pp. 39-41
    11. The Battle for the Cities by Robert Skidelsky, pp. 42-43
    12. Regis Debray's Choice of Enemies by Alain Besancon, p. 44
    13. Authors, p. 45
    14. [+]
      Love, Sex & Desire by John Weightman, pp. 46-51 - 1 Review
      1. Sexual Desire by Roger Scruton
    15. [+]
      Drawing the Lines by Vernon Bogdanor, pp. 52-56 - 2 Reviews
      1. Handbooks to the Modern World: Western Europe by Richard Mayne
      2. The Soviet Union and Eastern Europe by George Schopflin
    16. [+]
      Stories & Histories by Michael Hulse, pp. 57-60 - 6 Reviews
      1. What's Bred in the Bone by Robertson Davies
      2. The Image and Other Stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer
      3. If Not Now, When? by Primo Levi
      4. Pride by William Wharton
      5. The News from Ireland, and Other Stories by William Trevor
      6. The Silver Age by James Lasdun
    17. Poem by Peter Howe, p. 61
    18. [+]
      Books Encountered by R.M., p. 62 - 16 Reviews
      1. History, Truth, Liberty by Raymond Aron and Franciszek Draus
      2. Letters of Arnold Bennett by James Hepburn and Arnold Bennett
      3. From Three Worlds by William Clark
      4. The Shallow Grave by Walter Gregory, David Morris, and Anthony R. Peters, ...
      5. Watching the Dragon by Charles Hadfield and Jill Hadfield
      6. Marriage and Morals Among the Victorians by Gertrude Himmelfarb
      7. Intelligence Chief Extraordinary by Patrick Howarth
      8. The Revenge of the Philistines by Hilton Kramer
      9. The Spanish Civil War, 1936-39 by Paul Preston
      10. German Film and Literature by Eric Rentschler
      11. The Red and the Blue by Andrew Sinclair
      12. Talking to Myself by Studs Terkel
      13. Britain's Civil Wars by Charles Townshend
      14. Truth and Lies in Literature by Stephen Vizinczey
      15. The Ethics of F.A. Hayek by Graham Walker
      16. Franklin of Philadelphia by Esmond Wright
    19. A Necklace for Azania by Woodrow Wyatt, pp. 63-67
    20. What Helps Superpower "Star Wars" Stability? by Edward Teller, pp. 68-69
    21. Can there be a British Economic Renaissance? by Walter Eltis, pp. 70-72
    22. Poem by Arvind Krishna Mehrotra, p. 73
    23. An Ungodly Muddle by Antony Flew, pp. 74-75
    24. Poem by Elizabeth Smither, p. 76
    25. Poem by David Holbrook, p. 77
    26. Poem by Lotte Kramer, p. 77
    27. Letters, pp. 78-80
    28. Life & Letters, pp. 81-82
  9. [+]
    November 1986 Issue = 22 Articles
    1. Why We Should Learn to Love A Crisis by Harold James, pp. 5-10
    2. Poem by Adrian Blackledge, p. 11
    3. The Borrowing Fallacy by Walter Eltis, pp. 12-19
    4. Poem by Julie Whitby, p. 20
    5. The Onion Grass Season (story) by David Holden, pp. 21-24
    6. Column by "M.", pp. 25-26
    7. Poem by Peter Redgrove, p. 27
    8. Poem by Derek Stanford, p. 28
    9. Poem by Gyorgy Petri, p. 29
    10. The Soft-Handed Authoritarians by Edward Pearce, pp. 30-31
    11. Paris Notebook by Jean-Francois Revel, pp. 32-34
    12. Little Corner-Churches by Roy Kerridge, pp. 35-37
    13. Precious Metals by P.N. Furbank, pp. 38-45
    14. [+]
      Subversion & Stubbornness by A.S. Byatt, pp. 46-50 - 7 Reviews
      1. Lionel Trilling and the Fate of Cultural Criticism by Mark Krupnick
      2. Friendship and Literature by Ronald A. Sharp
      3. Seven Types of Ambiguity by William Empson
      4. Some Versions of Pastoral by William Empson
      5. Essays on Shakespeare by William Empson
      6. Shakespeare by Germaine Greer
      7. The Order of Mimesis by Christopher Prendergast
    15. [+]
      Other Virtues by Michael Thorpe, pp. 51-53 - 1 Review
      1. The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad, Vol. II: 1898-1902 by Frederick R. Karl, Laurence Davies, and Joseph Conrad, ...
    16. [+]
      Seeing & Believing by John Mole, pp. 54-62 - 11 Reviews
      1. People Live Here by Louis Simpson
      2. What the Light Was Like by Amy Clampitt
      3. The Lamplit Answer by Gjertrud Schnackenberg
      4. Selected Poems by Frances Horovitz
      5. Collected Poems by Charles Tomlinson
      6. The Berlin Wall Cafe by Paul Durcan
      7. The Selected Paul Durcan by Edna Longley and Paul Durcan
      8. Poets of Munster by Sean Dunne
      9. Writing Home by Hugo Williams
      10. Randall Jarrell's Letters by Mary Jarrell and Randall Jarrell
      11. Forced-Marching to the Styx by R.L. Barth
    17. Poem by Stephen Wade, p. 63
    18. [+]
      Books Encountered by R.M., p. 64 - 17 Reviews
      1. Voltaire by A.J. Ayer
      2. Daughters and Lovers by Michele Aina Barale
      3. Realism in European Literature by Nicholas Boyle and Martin Swales
      4. William Golding: The Man and His Books by John Carey
      5. G.K. Chesterton: A Biography by Michael Ffinch
      6. Blake's Innocence and Experience Retraced by Stanley Gardner
      7. Robert Graves: The Assault Heroic, 1895-1926 by Richard Perceval Graves
      8. Letters to Sherlock Holmes by Richard Lancelyn Green and Arthur Conan Doyle, ...
      9. Milton by Christopher Kendrick
      10. F. R. Leavis by F.R. Leavis and G. Singh
      11. Write on by David Lodge
      12. Barbara Pym by Robert Emmet Long
      13. Enid Bagnold by Anne Sebba
      14. H.G. Wells: Desperately Mortal by David C. Smith
      15. Apocalyptic Marvell by Margarita Stocker
      16. George Eliot and Blackmail by Alexander Welsh
      17. Francis Bacon and Modernity by Charles Whitney
    19. Fact, Faith, & Myth by E.J. Mishan, pp. 65-76
    20. Authors, p. 77
    21. Letters, pp. 78-80
    22. Life & Letters, pp. 81-82
  10. [+]
    December 1986 Issue = 21 Articles
    1. "Galina" by Galina Vishnevskaya and George Urban, pp. 5-20
    2. Churchgoing (story) by Michael Bird, pp. 21-24
    3. Column by "M.", pp. 25-26
    4. Poem by A. Fradis, p. 27
    5. Poem by Osip Mandelstam, pp. 28-29
    6. The Israelis & their Enemies by Max Beloff, pp. 30-32
    7. Post-Conference Blues by Edward Pearce, pp. 33-34
    8. Paris Notebook by Jean-Francois Revel, pp. 35-38
    9. The View from Vnukovo by Andrei Navrozov, pp. 39-43
    10. [+]
      Tests of Security by Eric Mottram, pp. 44-49 - 5 Reviews
      1. Ernest Hemingway on Writing by Larry W. Phillips
      2. The Hemingway Women by Bernice Kert
      3. Hemingway: A Biography by Jeffrey Meyers
      4. Along with Youth by Peter Griffin
      5. The Young Hemingway by Michael S. Reynolds
    11. [+]
      The Heritage Mentality by J.M. Richards, pp. 50-54 - 2 Reviews
      1. The English House, 1860-1914 by Gavin Stamp and Andre Goulancourt
      2. The Rise of the Gothic by William Anderson
    12. Poem by Helen Dunmore, p. 55
    13. [+]
      Books Encountered by R.M., p. 56 - 16 Reviews
      1. Government Against the People by Rodney Atkinson
      2. Filthy Lucre, Or, the Tragedy of Ernest Ledwhistle and Richard Soleway by Beryl Bainbridge
      3. In the Footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia by Charles Blackmore
      4. As No Other Dare Fail by John Calder
      5. The Illustrated Mayhew's London by John Canning and Henry Mayhew
      6. A Glimpse of the Ancient Sunlight by Sue Caron
      7. No End of a Lesson by Charles Douglas-Home
      8. State of the Ark by Lee Durrell
      9. Sundry Times by Frank Giles
      10. Writing Against: A Biography of Sartre by Ronald Hayman
      11. Too Much by Robert Hewison
      12. Giving It Away by Charles Osborne
      13. Anthony Eden: A Biography by Robert Rhodes James
      14. The Best Years of Their Lives by Trevor Royle
      15. Bread and Wine by Ignazio Silone
      16. Evelyn Waugh: The Early Years, 1903-1939 by Martin Stannard
    14. The Ethics of Fallible Journalism by Herb Greer, pp. 57-60
    15. Poem by John Montague, p. 61
    16. Of Styles, Houses & Trees by Wayland Kennet, pp. 62-65
    17. The Rise of the Anthropologue by Roger Sandall, pp. 66-71
    18. Appreciating Milosz by Leopold Labedz, pp. 72-76
    19. Authors, p. 77
    20. Letters, pp. 78-80
    21. Life & Letters, pp. 81-82
8. [+]
  Issues of 1987 = 10 Issues, 268 Articles
9. [+]
  Issues of 1988 = 10 Issues, 248 Articles
10. [+]
  Issues of 1989 = 10 Issues, 277 Articles
[+]
Issues of the 1990s = 1 Year, 7 Issues, 215 Articles
1. [+]
  Issues of 1990 = 7 Issues, 215 Articles